Hoping to get the ID and possible locality of this hoplias
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Seen both green and seen lacardae with blue. There can be color variants based on collection points. It’s not the color. It’s about the jaw folds and pores.
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had a similar wolf like ur first pic but bigger. Folds were right but had 4 pores. Based on the pores it couldn’t be lacardae.Wolf Fish Re-ID
hey guys my wolf which I originally believed to be a lacerdae, im not so sure anymore. Its from Jeff Rapps a few years back, when it came in as rio tapajos aimaras. I counted the pores on the guy and counted 4 very clearly not a single more but the jaw line is very parallel. Now the twist is...
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Yes, I agree! My wolf meets the criteria for intermedius which looks just like yours, EXCEPT for the reported literature of max size. Regardless it's a very interactive fish which I appreciate and will get very big. My true lacerdae recently smashed his head on my lid after getting startled and just passed so I've cleared away from this section for a while. But hopefully my input shines some light on the matter.Seen both green and seen lacardae with blue. There can be color variants based on collection points. It’s not the color. It’s about the jaw folds and pores.
Wolf Fish Re-ID
hey guys my wolf which I originally believed to be a lacerdae, im not so sure anymore. Its from Jeff Rapps a few years back, when it came in as rio tapajos aimaras. I counted the pores on the guy and counted 4 very clearly not a single more but the jaw line is very parallel. Now the twist is...
